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Genital Herpes Simplex - CDC 2021 Treatment Guidelines
Recommended Regimens:
 • First clinical episode of genital herpes
genital herpes • Suppressive ... HSV-2) • Daily suppressive ... infection • Daily suppressive ... Treatment #Guidelines #Management
Debridement and Management of Prosthetic Joint Infection (PJI)
Duration of symptoms <3 weeks OR  <30 days
Debridement and Management ... RTC) • Chronic suppression ... “lifelong”: if suppressing ... #Debridement #Management
Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Clostridioides difficile Infections

Epidemiology
Diagnosis
Prevention
Treatment Algorithm
Suppression and Prophylaxis

By Tina Hang, MD @TinaPhamHang via
Treatment Algorithm Suppression ... Infections #diagnosis #management
Refractory Helicobacter Pylori Infection

Causes:
 • Antibiotic resistance (i.e. prior antibiotic exposure to levofloxacin)
 • Non-adherence (i.e.
insufficient acid suppression ... HPylori #diagnosis #management
Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency (PEI) Management - Pancreatic Exocrine Replacement Therapy (PERT)
 - Initiate PERT 25,000-40,000 units
Insufficiency (PEI) Management ... response → Trial acid-suppressing ... Insufficiency #Management
Acromegaly - Diagnosis and Management Summary - GrepMed Handbook 

Clinical Presentation: 
 • Classic Acromegaly: frontal
Diagnosis and Management ... : Oral glucose suppression ... MRI+contrast Management ... Acromegaly #Diagnosis #Management
Evaluating a Patient with Presumed Cushing Syndrome

#Cushings #Syndrome #Disease #Algorithm #Workup #Dexamethasone #Suppression #Test #diagnosis
Dexamethasone #Suppression
Primary Polydipsia
Definition: Excessive volitional water intake
Epidemiology:
 • 6-20% of patients with psychiatric disorders - Most commonly
center • ADH suppression ... Polydipsia #diagnosis #management
Thrombocytopenia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Decreased production:
 • Bone marrow suppression
 • Bone marrow failure
 • Bone
• Bone marrow suppression
Class III Antiarrhythmics - Potassium Channel Blockers - Indications and Side Effects
Amiodarone
 • Suppression of VT
Amiodarone • Suppression ... a-flutter Sotalol • Suppression